Questions of Doom: Annoying Archaeology in Films?

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Welcome to Questions of Doom. In this series, we answer your questions about Archaeology and our shared heritage.

Today we return to the topic of the representation of Archaeology in film.

QoD: Historically Accurate Films?: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=orTSvrTArT8&feature=plcp

Film List, Blog Post: http://archaeosoup.blogspot.co.uk/2012/03/as-promised-archaeosoups-film-list.html



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